Inside Canadian Government

Session 1: Foundations of Canadian Government
Module 1: Key Elements of Canadian Politics
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Module 2: Parliamentary Democracy
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Module 3: Federalism
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Module 4: Indigenous and Treaty Rights
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Module 5: The Charter of Rights and Freedoms
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Module 6: Public Servants and the Constitution
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Session 2: The Three Branches of Government
Module 1: Checks and Balances
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Module 2: The Formal and Political Executive
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Module 3: The Permanent Executive
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Module 4: The Legislature: Its Structure
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Module 5: The Legislature: Cycles and Processes
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Module 6: The Judiciary
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Session 3: Federalism
Module 1: Division of Powers
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Module 2: Centralization and Decentralization
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Module 3: Fiscal Federalism
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Module 4: Intergovernmental Relations
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Session 4: Regionalism
Module 1: National Identity
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Module 2: National Unity
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Module 3: Sectionalism
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Module 4: Nationalism
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Module 1: Checks and Balances

Inside Canadian Government Module 1: Checks and Balances

While rules are meant to prevent the concentration of authority in the hands of a few, this is not always the case. In Canada, powerful political actors often provide the biggest checks on each other.

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